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Akramana (1979)

Akramana poster
Original title
ಆಕ್ರಮಣ
Directed by
Girish Kasaravalli
Genre
drama
Country
India
Runtime
1h 50m
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A man confronts the erosion of his identity and values as he navigates the complex social dynamics of a rural community. The story follows his quiet struggle against forces that threaten to overwhelm him.

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What happens

Akramana () is a 1979 Indian Kannada film, directed by Girish Kasaravalli and produced by Sharath Kumar and S. Rao. The film stars Vijayakashi, Vaishali Kasaravalli, Padmashree and Chandrakumar Jain in the lead roles. The film has musical score by B. V. Karanth. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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